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Who We Are
Meet Jay Tower’s in The Morning
Jay’s Juniors is a compassionate initiative founded by radio personality Jay Towers, dedicated to bringing joy and relief to children facing chronic and terminal illnesses. The program focuses on creating magical experiences and lasting memories for these brave children and their families.
Our Families
The heart of Jay’s Juniors lies in the incredible kids and families we’ve had the honor to support over the years. Each family’s journey is a testament to strength, resilience, and the power of joy. On this page, we celebrate their stories and the unforgettable moments we’ve shared. From magical trips to special events, these experiences have created cherished memories for both the families and our team. We invite you to explore the stories of our past kids and families, reflecting on the impact Jay’s Juniors has made and the joy we’ve brought to so many lives.
Meet Sofia! She's 17-years-old and attends Flat Rock Academic Virtual Academy. She's a Senior in high school and a honor student. She loves to draw and make bracelets. Sofia loves horror movies like Five Nights At Freddy's. Sofia is a girl with a huge heart and a beautiful smile [...]
Meet Janelle! Meet Janelle or as her family calls her, Ellie! She has a rare genetic condition called leukodystrophy-Aicardi-Goutieres trex 1 syndrome. She is one and 400 in the world and roughly 1 and 6 in the state of Michigan. Her condition doesn’t stop her from doing the things loves.She is [...]
Meet Griffin! Every day he reminds his family what true joy looks like. At just six years old, he's already taught them more about love, courage, and kindness than they ever thought possible. Even with the challenges he's faced with cerebral palsy, he meets the world with open arms [...]
Meet Evan! He turns 13 on December 6th! He’s a huge Detroit sports fan—especially the Lions and his favorite player, Aidan Hutchinson. Whether he’s playing Fortnite or Madden on his Xbox, building Legos, or out front tossing the football or playing baseball with his brother and cousins, Evan always brings the energy and [...]
Meet Kaden! He's an amazing 9-year-old who was born with congenital deformities and EEC syndrome but he has adapted to his everyday life. He has prosthetics but would rather crawl around because that's how he moves best. We can't wait to take Kaden and his family to Disney World with the help of [...]
Meet Zoey! She is a true warrior. For years, she was sick and went through countless tests with no answers, yet she never lost her spirit. Eventually, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor and has since endured two major brain surgeries to remove parts of the tumor and completed two [...]
Meet August! He loves watching Ms. Rachel and the Laurie Berkner Band sing alongs! He enjoys swinging on specialty swings, going down slides with mom, watching brother play (and trying to knock his towers down, haha), napping outside and going for long walks in the woods. Trips to the zoo and [...]
Meet Lincoln! He's an energetic, loving, silly little boy. He loves Mickey Mouse, Paw Patrol and digging in the dirt. His big sister is his favorite person in the whole entire world. He tries to do everything she does. He is super smart and loves learning new things. He is a very [...]
Meet Sophie! She was born with Bilateral Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency, but when she was born, the doctors didn't know what was wrong. Her condition affects her hips and legs—her right hip is basically absent — and it causes her legs to grow unevenly. She’s also missing parts of [...]
Meet Emma! She's 8-years-old and in the 3rd grade. Emma and her twin sister Ella were born 10 weeks premature due to complications from a condition called twin to twin transfusion syndrome. The girls stayed in the NICU at Mott for 42 days, but were tiny fighters and made it home before their [...]
HIGHLIGHTS
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HIGHLIGHTS
HIGHLIGHTS
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Our Sponsors
We extend our deepest gratitude to our generous sponsors, whose unwavering support makes the magic of Jay’s Juniors possible. Your contributions allow us to bring joy, hope, and unforgettable experiences to children and families facing serious health challenges. Thanks to your commitment and compassion, we can continue our mission of creating cherished memories and making a positive impact in the lives of those who need it most. We are honored to partner with you in this meaningful journey, and we couldn’t do it without you. Thank you for being a vital part of the Jay’s Juniors family.